Cam vs Frampton Cotterell and Winterbourne
Which is better to live in? Distance: 13.2 miles apart.
The verdict
Overall, Cam offers lower property prices by roughly 22%. Cam has the lower crime rate of the two. For families, Cam edges ahead on school quality.
Avg House Price
Cam
£352,228
Frampton Cotterell and Winterbourne
£451,998
Crime Rate
Cam
49.9
Frampton Cotterell and Winterbourne
72.3
Top-Two School Inspection Bands
Cam
100.0%
Frampton Cotterell and Winterbourne
100.0%
Avg Download Speed
Cam
269.1
Frampton Cotterell and Winterbourne
420.9
EPC Rating
Cam
68.7
Frampton Cotterell and Winterbourne
72.7
Median Income
Cam
£30,616
Frampton Cotterell and Winterbourne
£33,798
House Prices (2025)
Most affordable in South WestThe average house price in Cam is £352,228, which is 22% less than Frampton Cotterell And Winterbourne at £451,998. The most affordable entry point in Cam is a flat at £111,688, while in Frampton Cotterell And Winterbourne it is a flat at £242,612.
Average Price by Property Type (2025)
Biggest gap: flat homes are 54% pricier in Frampton Cotterell And Winterbourne (£242,612 vs £111,688).
Price Trend (11 Years)
Over the last 9 years, Cam prices grew faster — 48% vs 32%.
Crime & Safety
Safest in South WestCrime is lower in Cam (49.9 per 1,000) compared to Frampton Cotterell And Winterbourne (72.3 per 1,000), a 45% difference. The most common crime category in Cam is violent-crime, while in Frampton Cotterell And Winterbourne it is violent-crime.
Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)
Both towns share the same top crime category: violent crime.
Schools & Education
Best for schools in South WestCam has 100% of schools in the top two inspection bands, compared to 100% in Frampton Cotterell And Winterbourne. Cam has 4 schools in total, while Frampton Cotterell And Winterbourne has 6.
Cam School Inspection Breakdown
100% of 4 schools (4 primary) sit in the top two inspection bands.
Frampton Cotterell and Winterbourne School Inspection Breakdown
100% of 6 schools (5 primary, 1 secondary) sit in the top two inspection bands.
| Metric | Cam | Frampton Cotterell and Winterbourne |
|---|---|---|
| Total Schools | 4 | 6 |
| Primary | 4 | 5 |
| Secondary | 0 | 1 |
| % Top two bands | 100% | 100% |
Broadband & Connectivity
Frampton Cotterell And Winterbourne offers faster average downloads at 420.9 Mbps, compared to 269.1 Mbps in Cam. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 94.7% of premises in Cam and 96.1% in Frampton Cotterell And Winterbourne. Gigabit availability stands at 45.8% in Cam and 81.5% in Frampton Cotterell And Winterbourne.
Frampton Cotterell And Winterbourne is the faster of the two by 56% on average download speed (421 vs 269 Mbps).
Energy Efficiency & Running Costs
Homes in Frampton Cotterell And Winterbourne are more energy-efficient on average, with an EPC score of 72.7 (band C) versus 68.7 (band C) in Cam. Estimated annual energy costs average £1,417 in Cam and £1,091 in Frampton Cotterell And Winterbourne. 55.7% of homes in Cam have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 69.4% in Frampton Cotterell And Winterbourne.
Frampton Cotterell And Winterbourne has more energy-efficient housing — 69.4% reach band C or above, vs 55.7% in the other.
Demographics & Economy
Median household income is £33,798 in Frampton Cotterell And Winterbourne and £30,616 in Cam. The median age is 46.9 in Cam and 43 in Frampton Cotterell And Winterbourne. Employment rates stand at 59.8% in Cam and 62.2% in Frampton Cotterell And Winterbourne. Owner-occupancy is 72.7% in Cam versus 72.4% in Frampton Cotterell And Winterbourne.
| Indicator | Cam | Frampton Cotterell and Winterbourne |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 7,730 | 14,969 |
| Median Age | 46.9 | 43 |
| Median Household Income | £30,616 | £33,798 |
| Employment Rate | 59.8% | 62.2% |
| Owner Occupied | 72.7% | 72.4% |
| Degree-Level Qualified | 38.7% | 33% |
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